Swilly Information

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Devonport Showing Swilly House and Lodge 1895

An Old Deguerrotype (date unknown)

Who Lived Here

George O Goodman 1846

(click map for whole area)

In order of usefulness..



History

North Prospect History Project

Timeline for Swilly 1573 - 2011 (copy of article nolonger available on internet)




Names & History

How Seven Parts Of Plymouth Got Their Names (condensed copy of Plymouth Herald article)




Other Stuff

From from Plymouth Historical Society (sent to David Goodman):

Swilly & Plymouth -ReallyEarlyHistory.pdf

CaptainTobiasFurneauxRN_OfSwillyLodge.pdf

Swilly Becomes North Prospect in 1920s.html

TelephoneDirectories1911&1932&1940.pdf

Sadly Destroyed By German Bomb (1941)

Swilly Lodge At The Height Of Its Beauty (~1910)

An original painting of the time hanging in the home of Derek Smith, Aukland (2017)

Devonport Showing Swilly House and Lodge 1914

1914 Map discovered in 2019 (click map for medium resolution. Contact me if you want high resolution)

Further Information

Present day location: OS Map 2021